Have you ever read “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day“? Here’s a short excerpt: “I went to sleep with gum in my mouth and now there’s gum in my hair and when I got out of bed this morning I tripped on the skateboard…
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The first person has been dosed in a Phase 3 trial testing KB803, Krystal Biotech’s experimental eye drop formulation of the gene therapy beremagene geperpavec (B-VEC), for the treatment of eye problems in people with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). Krystal already markets a topical gel formulation of B-VEC…
Treatment with dupilumab, a medicine approved for certain inflammatory disorders, eases itch and disease severity in people with different subtypes of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB), a small study suggests. Dupilumab-related benefits seen in a woman before she stopped treatment and got pregnant were mostly maintained throughout her pregnancy and…
Becoming educated and informed about epidermolysis bullosa is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnists’ words of wisdom to help you along on your EB journey.
There is no cure for EB yet, but there are treatments that can help manage the disease. Learn more about the approved and experimental therapies here.
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